Apple has finally announced the latest model of their iPad tablet. Their 5th generation tablet is named iPad Air. It is said to be the lightest and thinnest version ever, with a thickness of only 7.5mm and a weight of just a pound.

Internet giant, Google is reportedly set to launch their new Nexus 5 phone this November 1st. This news came from popular Twitter account, @evleaks.

According to @evleaks, the Nexus 5 may be available in white and black versions. It was also reported to have 16 and 32GB models and is said to have a 4.95-inch 1080p display, a fast 2.3GHz Snapdragon 800 processor and LTE connectivity.

The price of the soon-to-be launched Nexus 5 is claimed to be sold for an introductory price of $349.

Microsoft's new Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 tablets are set to go on sale this week

Technology giant, Microsoft has reduced the price of their original Surface Pro tablets once more. The company has offered another $100 discount to their Windows 8 tablet. They have already shed off $100 to its original price last August.

Lenovo has introduced the IdeaCentre Horizon Table PC, their first ever “interpersonal PC”. The device is a a multi-user, multi-touch, multi-mode device for the home that offers both a personal computing experience and a shared computing experience.

Fong-Chin Su and Tain-Song Chen from Taiwan’s National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) Department of BioMedical Engineering (BME), has developed a robotic vehicle that is designed to get the wheelchair bound person up on their feet.

Japanese company develops disaster shelters that look like Dragon Ball space pods

Japanese auto parts manufacturer, Pond, has created an emergency shelter in form of a spherical pod that can save lives in times of a disaster. The pod called “Life Armour” looks like Dragon Ball’s attack balls.

The “Gesture Glove Mouse" can be used to control your Windows PC, Mac and Android device

A new device called, the “Gesture Glove Mouse” has been recently unveiled in Japan. It is an accessory which can be used to control your computers, using hand gestures. The glove can be only worn on your right hand.